Empress Taytu and Menilek II: Ethiopia, 1883-1910

Ethiopia 1893-1910 Portraits of the most powerful woman of her time, and the Ethiopian emperor who defeated Italy.

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Page 189As Wylde continued out of Addis Ababa on his way to the coast, he met the
French delegation on its way to establish formal diplomatic relations with Ethiopia
. Its head, Leonce Lagarde, erstwhile governor of Djibouti, did not even say "
Bonjour," ...

Page 1929 March Reception for French diplomatic mission, headed by Leonce Lagarde 9
April Reception for French expedition to the Nile, jointly led by Gabriel Bonvalot
and Charles de Bonchamps 10 April Reception for Count le Gonidec, Prince de ...

Page 285Diplomatic conventions dictated that all of Martini's business be presented by
Ciccodicola as the on-site diplomat. Martini had to admit that Ciccodicola was
well regarded by Rases Welde Giyorgis and Tessema, Fitawrari Habte Giyorgis,
and ...